Sealed Proposals for Clarke County Courthouse Athens Ga
Clarke County Georgia invites sealed proposals for erection and completion of a courthouse and jail fittings and installation at Athens. Bids due by twelve noon October 16 1912. Plans at the architect A Ten Eyck Brown and Clarke County office. Bid bonds 2 percent, contract time October 21 1912, payments monthly on certification. Rights reserved to reject any or all proposals.
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Larke
Georgia
Athens
Washington and
Jackson Streets
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue
Clarke County
Care Tate Wright
A. Ten Eyck Brown
Korsyth
Atlanta
Board of County, Commissioners of
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners of Roads
Avenue
George
Ceorgia
Jackson & Vincent
T. P. Vincent
Brown , Liarfield
Brown Barfield
Court of Ordinary
S. B. Wingfield
Benjamin O. Rigby
James O. Williams
Tate Wright
Jackson Street
Carlton
Board Ofmmissioners
Land sale notices and public actions in Clarke County
Clarke County notices announce land sales at Athens courthouse in October 1912, including parcels in Lynwood Park and other properties, plus sheriff and mortgage foreclosures. Also listed are administrator appointments for J H Davis and Margaret Allen, tax levies for 1912, and a years support citation for two families.
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Court House
Clarke County
State of Georgia
Clarke
Athens
Lynwood Park
Athens Ga
F. C. Owens
Superior Court
Said County
A. V. ,Deadwyler
City
Rosa D. Hull
A. V. Deadwyler
W. ©. Jackson
Clarke County notices and Bleckley county proposed amendment
Ongoing notices from Clarke County Georgia include estate administration hearings for J A Maddox and Mrs Louise Hughes Edwards, and a public bid call by Tate Wright for Clarke County Court House site works with October deadline. The proclamation also details a constitutional amendment to create Bleckley County to be voted on October 2, 1912.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
J. C
J W. White
Clerk of Superior Court of
Threshing Machine Company
J. W White
W. E. Jackson
M. M. Bugg
Louise Hughes Edwards
S. B. Wingfield, SR
Clarke County Ballot Phrases On County Unit School System
Clarke County Georgia officials publish ballot wording for a vote on the County Unit System of schools. Voters see the options “For County Unit System of schools for Clarke County” and “Against County Unit System of schools for Clarke County.” Dated September 10, 1912, at Clarke County Board of Roads and Revenue. Chairman J M Hodson and Commissioners J T Pittard W S Holman sign.
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Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue
Clarke County
Georgia
J. M. Hodgson
Tate Wright
Board of Commissioners Roads and Revenue
J. M. Hodson
J. T. Pittard
W. S. Holman
Georgia Proposed Constitutional Tax Return Amendment
Georgia submits a proposed constitutional amendment to add a new Paragraph six in Article VII section 7 to require tax returns to be filed with the Comptroller General by March 1 and taxes paid by September 1, with the General Assembly empowered to enforce the provisions. The Governor to publish the amendment in newspapers for two months before the next general election and present it for ratification at that election.
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State of Georgia
Atlanta
General Assembly
State of
Georgia
Pulaski County
Pulaski
Dodger Counties
20Th Land District
21St Land District
Ocmulgee River
Houston County
New
Cochran
Preckley
Bleckley
Comptroller-Genera
Bent
1912 Georgia Governor Proclaims General Election Date
Governor Joseph M. Brown proclaims the general election for Georgia voters to choose General Assembly members on Wednesday October 2 1912. The proclamation details ballot wording for a constitutional amendment on tax return payments due to the Comptroller General by September 1 each year and notes repeal of conflicting laws.
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State of
Georgia
Bleckley
Joseph. M. Brown
Joseph M. Brown
General Assembly
Comptroller-General
Athens Chickens Win Big at Tennessee State Fair
A letter from Barrett Phinney recounts successful results for Athens breeders at the Tennessee State Fair. Mrs L L Upson and the writer earned prizes in Black, White, and Buff Orpingtons and Rhode Island Reds, with over a hundred Owen Farms birds present from Massachusetts.
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Tennessee
Athens Daily Banner
Athens
Tam
L. L. Upson
Poultry
South
Rhode Island Reds
Nashville
Madison Square Garden
Owen Farms
Vineyard Laven
Mass
Rhode Island
Upson
S. C
R. I
Athens Brooders
Hayes Street
Tean
Barrett Phinney
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
National games include Pittsburg 10 over Boston 2 and St. Louis 9 over Philadelphia 4. American results show Washington 1 over Chicago 6 and Cleveland 9 over New York 8 with Carl Thompson giving up 11 hits.
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National
Pittsburg
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
American
Washington
Detroit
Wood
Covington
Cleveland
Carl Thompson
Four County Fair to Have Atlanta Day
Atlanta hosts a designated "Atlanta Day" during the Four County fair with the chamber of commerce accepting the invitation. Representatives from Jackson Banks Franklin and Madison counties vow a royal welcome as Atlantans travel about seventy nine miles via the national highway. The Commerce Observer lauds Atlanta's distinctive approach and predicts a grand observance at the fair.
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Atlanta
Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Jackson
Banks
Franklin
Commerce Observer
Tifton
Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commissioners of Roads and Revenue
Joan Scott
Fula Scott
Clarke Superior Court
Ella F Scott
Chas. H. Brand
E. J. Crawford
Equitable
J. Frank Butler
E. P. Watson
J. Fred Butler
Geo. J. Butler
Charles H °Rand
Wwhitmire
L. B. Whitemire
L. B. Whitmire
Chas. H. Strand
Said
W. A. Fickling
Sandy Creek
Jon Cigner
KK. T. Wright
J. K. Dozier
R. T. Wright
W. P. Vauderau
L. Davis
Tonk S.S
Lurke County
J. M. Pledger
J. H. Davis
George QC
Allen
Margaret Allen
Fairy G. Beatty
M. Stern
Waddell Street
City of Athens
University Savings Bank
Sai
Board of Commissioners of Stands and Revenue
J. T. Pit
B. Wingfield
J. B. Maddox Heaving
J. A. Maddox
Secretary of State
Joseph M
Philip Cook
Secretary
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